Manager of Marketing & Communications - Sam Fox School
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Position SummaryThe Manager of Marketing & Communications at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis is a creative, self-directed individual responsible for developing and implementing marketing and communication strategies to promote the local, national, and international reputation of the Museum and to build the Museum's audiences. This position also oversees the membership program in conjunction with University Advancement. In support of the goal of raising the profile of the Museum, the position coordinates with the Sam Fox School's Communications Office and the University's offices of Advancement and Marketing & Communications. As part of the Museum's senior staff, this position participates in strategic short- and long-term institutional planning and represents the Museum on campus, regionally, nationally, and internationally. The position supervises the part-time Membership Coordinator and the full-time Digital Initiatives & Marketing Coordinator. It reports to the Head of Publications.
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Develops, manages, and directs marketing and communications, coordinating a cohesive institutional identity:Ensures that all communications, including media relations, advertising, promotions, graphics, and digital communications, are working together in concert.Finds creative ways of reaching target audiences to market both specific programs and the Museum in general.Researches market and visitor analytics to help evaluate the effectiveness of marketing and communications strategies.Serves as project manager and supervisor for content creation and marketing communications:
Manages the creation, design, and production of seasonal print communications, including the Museum's biannual newsletter and event-related announcements.Creates, manages, and sustains an impactful online presence through social media, website, and targeted email marketing.Establishes and ensures adherence to budgets and schedules.Contracts and works with a variety of outside service providers, including designers, printers, and advertising venues.Supervises the full-time Digital Initiatives & Marketing Coordinator.Oversees the management of the Museum membership program in coordination with University Advancement. Supervises the part-time Membership Coordinator.
Works with the Sam Fox School Communications office to coordinate communications, cross-marketing, and messaging for greater impact for both the Museum and the School. Works with the University Marketing & Communications office to raise public awareness of the Museum and its programs locally, nationally, and internationally. Liaises with other University communications staff to raise awareness of the Museum across campus and meet shared marketing goals.
Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions
Normal office environment
Ability to travel to on- and off-campus locations. Work outside typical office hours as needed
Physical Effort
Typically sitting at a desk or a table
Equipment
Office equipment
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
Education:Bachelor's degree
Certifications:No specific certification is required for this position.
Work Experience:Relevant Experience (3 Years)
Skills:Not Applicable
Driver's License:A driver's license is not required for this position.
More About This JobWashington University seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:Master's degree
Certifications:No additional certification beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.
Work Experience:Progressive Responsibility In The Area Of Marketing Communications (5 Years)
Skills:Adobe Creative Studio, Change Management, Civic Engagement, Community Development, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) System, Editing Process, Email Campaign Management, Fundraising Communications, Leadership Management, Marketing Plan Development, Market Research Data Analysis, Project Management, Strategic Communication Planning, Target Marketing, Team Management, Technology Integrations, Time Management, Visual Communications, Writing
GradeG11
Salary Range$53,100.00 - $90,600.00 / Annually
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
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Accommodation
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All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Pre-Employment ScreeningAll external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Benefits Statement
Personal
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
Want to Live Near Your Work and/or improve your commute? Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees. We also offer a forgivable home loan of up to $12,500 for closing costs and a down payment for homes in eligible neighborhoods.
WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
Family
We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We've got you covered.
WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/
EEO/AA StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Diversity StatementWashington University is dedicated to building a diverse community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.